Discovery II
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
75-22
REPAIRS
Airbag module - drivers
$% 76.74.01
WARNING: It is imperative that before any work
is undertaken on the SRS system the appropriate
information is read thoroughly.
WARNING: Always disconnect both battery leads
before beginning work on the SRS system.
Disconnect the negative battery lead first. Never
reverse connect the battery.
Remove
1. Remove the key from the starter switch.
Disconnect both battery leads, negative lead
first. Wait ten minutes before starting work.
2. Remove 2 Torx bolts securing air bag module
to steering wheel.
3. Release air bag module from steering wheel.
CAUTION: Do not allow the air bag module
to hang by the air bag harness.
4. Disconnect multiplug from air bag module.
5. Remove air bag module.
WARNING: Store the airbag module with the
deployment side uppermost. If it is stored
deployment side down, accidental
deployment will propel the airbag module
with enough force to cause serious injury.
WARNING: Store the airbag module or seat
belt pre-tensioner in a designated storage
area. If there is no designated storage area
available, store in the locked luggage
compartment/loadspace of the vehicle and
inform the workshop supervisor.
Refit
NOTE: If the airbag module is to be replaced,
the bar code of the new module must be
recorded.
1. Position air bag module and connect multiplug.
2. Fit air bag module to steering wheel and tighten
Torx bolts to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
3. Connect battery leads, earth lead last.
